[Dixonary] Rnd 1787 - GALBE: Defs up

[Dodi Schultz]

I'll try #8 and #14. Why not?

--Dodi

[Toni Savage]

Let's go Scots this time? 2 and 19, please (although it would be intriguing to have a galbe in a wabe as in 8...)



bonnyjars <bonnyjars (AT) yahoo (DOT) co.uk> wrote:

2. (_Scot._) Mad; insane

19. [Scot.] a pedlar


-- Toni Savage

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[Keno77773@aol.com]

Another crap shoot for me.

#7 and #11

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[Wayne Scott, M.D.]

Since I haven't the faintest idea, I'll rely on my ancestors and pick the 2
Scots.
2 and 19, please.

Wayne

If there are no dogs in heaven, then when I die I want to go where they
went.
--Will Rogers


> [Original Message]
> From: bonnyjars <bonnyjars (AT) yahoo (DOT) co.uk>
> To: <coryphaeus (AT) yahoogroups (DOT) com>
> Date: 2/24/2007 2:50:44 AM
> Subject: [Dixonary] Rnd 1787 - GALBE: Defs up
>
> Here are 19 definitions brought to you at great expense of wit and wisdom
by our esteemed panel of experts. Now your job is to
> decide which is the definition that was submitted by a dictionary
>
> Vote for TWO definitions, as a public forum or group message (in reply to
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> 1. a horse-pond
>
> 2. (_Scot._) Mad; insane
>
> 3. a projecting mass or columnar part
>
> 4. board or similar tool used in interpreting spirit messages
>
> 5. the distant thunder that presages the coming of the monsoons
>
> 6. _obs. exc. N. dial._ jaundice [OE _gealwe_ infl. by ON _jalba_,
yellow]
>
> 7. sulph-antimonide of bismuth and lead, occurring in lead-grey radiated
masses
>
> 8. an astrological instrument similar in appearance to a sundial, but
having signs of the zodiac roundabout.
>
>
> 9. an unheated outdoor structure consisting of a wooden or concrete
frame and a top of glass or clear plastic, used for protecting
> and acclimatizing seedlings and plants
>
> 10. a debased coin; usually found by shroffage q.v. [after _Servius
Galba_, first of the four Roman Emperors in the Year of the
> Four Emperors, principally known for reducing the silver content of the
denarius by 75%]
>
> 11. in art, the general outline or form of any rounded object, as a head
or vase; especially, in architecture, the curved form of a
> column, a Doric capital, or other similar feature
>
> 12. a kind of barn common in the Netherlands, with a steeply-sloping roof
and two side walls
>
> 13. a dull colored monk's habit worn when working in fields, gardens or
other dirty places
>
> 14. a protrusion found on the trunks of oak trees, caused by a virus
>
> 15. a tightly-fitted vest worn by rodeo performers in North America
>
> 16. a loosely hanging flap, esp. of a garment or headdress
>
> 17. a fledgling, esp. a young nightingale
>
> 18. a fair or even trade
>
> 19. [Scot.] a pedlar
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